transfer, transpose, transplant
(verb) transfer from one place or period to another; âThe ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern Americaâ
transmit, transfer, transport, channel, channelize, channelise
(verb) send from one person or place to another; âtransmit a messageâ
transplant, transfer
(verb) lift and reset in another soil or situation; âTransplant the young rice plantsâ
transfer, shift
(verb) move around; âtransfer the packet from his trouser pockets to a pocket in his jacketâ
remove, transfer
(verb) shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes; âHe removed his children to the countrysideâ; âRemove the troops to the forest surrounding the cityâ; âremove a case to another courtâ
transfer, change
(verb) change from one vehicle or transportation line to another; âShe changed in Chicago on her way to the East coastâ
transfer
(verb) cause to change ownership; âI transferred my stock holdings to my childrenâ
transfer
(verb) move from one place to another; âtransfer the dataâ; âtransmit the newsâ; âtransfer the patient to another hospitalâ
transfer, reassign
(verb) transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
Source: WordNet® 3.1
transferred
simple past tense and past participle of transfer
Source: Wiktionary
Trans*fer", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Transferred; p. pr. & vb. n. Transferring.] Etym: [L. transferre; trans across, over + ferre to bear: cf. F. transférer. See Bear to carry.]
1. To convey from one place or person another; to transport, remove, or cause to pass, to another place or person; as, to transfer the laws of one country to another; to transfer suspicion.
2. To make over the possession or control of; to pass; to convey, as a right, from one person to another; to give; as, the title to land is transferred by deed.
3. To remove from one substance or surface to another; as, to transfer drawings or engravings to a lithographic stone. Tomlinson.
Syn.
– To sell; give; alienate; estrange; sequester.
Trans"fer, n.
1. The act of transferring, or the state of being transferred; the removal or conveyance of a thing from one place or person to another.
2. (Law)
Definition: The conveyance of right, title, or property, either real or personal, from one person to another, whether by sale, by gift, or otherwise. I shall here only consider it as a transfer of property. Burke.
3. That which is transferred. Specifically: -- (a) A picture, or the like, removed from one body or ground to another, as from wood to canvas, or from one piece of canvas to another. Fairholt. (b) A drawing or writing printed off from one surface on another, as in ceramics and in many decorative arts. (c) (Mil.) A soldier removed from one troop, or body of troops, and placed in another.
4. (Med.)
Definition: A pathological process by virtue of which a unilateral morbid condition on being abolished on one side of the body makes its appearance in the corresponding region upon the other side. Transfer day, one of the days fixed by the Bank of England for the transfer, free of charge, of bank stock and government funds. These days are the first five business days in the week before three o'clock. Transfers may be made on Saturdays on payment of a fee of 2s. 6d. Bithell.
– Transfer office, an office or department where transfers of stocks, etc., are made.
– Transfer paper, a prepared paper used by draughtsmen, engravers, lithographers, etc., for transferring impressions.
– Transfer table. (Railroad) Same as Traverse table. See under Traverse.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., âthe father of the brideâ instead of âthe brideâs fatherâ
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